Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2012

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that global cumulative sales of its hybrid vehicles—passenger car and commercial—topped the 4-million unit mark as of 30 April. The company reached the 3-million mark with its hybrids in February 2011. Cumulative worldwide sales of TMC hybrids. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

THINK and ITOCHU Corporation announced an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINK City electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia. The two companies have been in a cooperative relationship since 2009, through a number of demonstration projects in association with Ener1, Inc. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2010

US-based lithium-ion battery producer EnerDel is partnering with the real estate arm of Japan’s industrial trading giant, ITOCHU Corporation, to develop and produce the advanced battery systems for a residential smart grid energy storage project to be installed in a major apartment building near Tokyo. since 2003. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

EcoMotors International, a Khosla-funded startup working to commercialize a diesel opoc (opposed-piston, opposed-cylinder) engine ( earlier post ), has named auto industry veteran Donald Runkle as its new CEO. EcoMotors was founded in 2008 by Prof. Hofbauer is serving as EcoMotors’s Chief Technical Officer.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 16, 2021

Although military aircraft were breaking the sound barrier daily during the 1950s and '60s, commercial passenger flights during this time remained limited to subsonic speeds. Now, several aircraft manufacturers and NASA are intent on ushering in a new era of supersonic commercial aviation.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 12, 2021

One project he approved in 2003 was the US $500 million joint program between DARPA and the Air Force to develop the Falcon. THE PRIVATE SECTOR At Lockheed Martin, Walker is responsible for the company's technology strategy, global research, mission development, and emerging operations technologies.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

Electric vehicles support your corporate sustainability When employees say that they want their employer to have a sustainability plan, they’re serious. In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

Electric vehicles support your corporate sustainability When employees say that they want their employer to have a sustainability plan, they’re serious. In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 30, 2023

That mission came from Bob Kahn, then at Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN) , the company contracted by the U.S. It was time to go commercial. The birth of MCI Mail Cerf joined MCI as vice president of engineering to build what the company was calling a digital post office. “We universities.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 11, 2009

A growing number of North American cities are looking to leverage car share benefits by allowing high-rise condo developers to reduce their underground parking requirements if they commit to on-site spaces for commercial or non-profit car share companies.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 30, 2009

Browse the news archive Electric car company announces first all-electric production car 27/4/09 The Electric Car Corporation (ECC) has announced its first all-electric four-seater production car. Latest news Search You can use the box below to search. The Citroën C1 evie goes on sale today priced from £16,850.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2009

companies associated with China Guodian Corporation, to establish a Chinese joint venture for the commercial cultivation of microalgae. China Guodian is one of China’s largest power companies with more than 100 power stations. and Penglai Weiyuan Science & Trading Ltd.,

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

Thanks in large part to Mayor "Red Ken" Livingstone, who enacted London's much criticized congestion charge policy in 2003. Corporate and public-sector fleets will get to lease 100 test cars for a pilot period of four years. London could soon replace California as the electric car capital of the world.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

The e:FCEV advances Honda’s emissions goals as the company marches to 100-percent zero emission vehicles (battery electric or fuel cell electric) by 2040. For all operations, the company aims to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Carbon neutrality for all Honda products and corporate activities by 2050. Two (or is it three?)

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Green Cars News

JULY 1, 2009

The arrival of the new 13-band CO² emissions-based Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) scale, with new rates applicable from May 01 2009, accompanied details of the future direction of the company car tax system in Budget 2009. Company Car Tax. A Company Car Tax calculator can be found at www.vcacarfueldata.org.uk/search. Fuel Allowances.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Fluor Corporation has committed to making an investment exceeding $30 million in NuScale Power LLC., an Oregon-based small modular reactor (SMR) technology company. As part of its investment, Fluor has purchased the company’s shares that had previously been in U.S. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The size of China’s high-tech manufacturing industry increased nearly six-fold between 2003 and 2012, raising China’s global share of high-tech manufacturing from 8% to 24% during that decade, closing in on the US share of 27%. Parent companies of US multinational corporations (MNCs) perform more than 80% of their worldwide R&D in the US.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Flexo, built in 2003. Bob thought we might be able to find some companies who might be interested in paying for our expertise in developing these kinds of balancing robots. We were invited out to Hasbro corporate headquarters in Rhode Island to give a presentation to the engineering team about what we could do.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.)

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cioffi is known as the “father of DSL” not only because of his creation of the first such modem but also his work to commercialize and popularize the technology. What’s more, DSL relied on the copper wires that phone companies insisted to Cioffi were passé, thereby unlocking a future forever altered by connectivity.

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